Nature Sightings
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Latest Sightings:
Birds at Hager Pond in Marlborough
April 14, 2021






Steve Forman photographed a common grackle, mallards, and tree swallows at Hager Pond in Marlborough.
Birds in Southborough
April 14, 2021






Steve Forman photographed a brown-headed cowbird, an eastern bluebird, European starlings, and a red-tailed hawk at Breakneck Hill Conservation Land in Southborough.
Red-winged Blackbird in Framingham
April 13, 2021




Steve Forman photographed a red-winged blackbird at Farm Pond in Framingham.
Cowbird in Framingham
April 12, 2021

Joan Chasan photographed this brown-headed cowbird in Framingham.
Birds in Sudbury
April 11, 2021





Sharon Tentarelli photographed an American goldfinch, brown-headed cowbirds, a chipping sparrow, an eastern bluebird, and a red-winged blackbird in Sudbury.
Turkey in Natick
April 11, 2021



Chuck Hill photographed this turkey in Natick.
Birds in Hopkinton
April 10, 2021






Steve Forman photographed a northern flicker, an osprey, and a pileated woodpecker at Mass Audubon's Waseeka Wildlife Sanctuary in Hopkinton.
Birds in Marlborough
April 9, 2021








Steve Forman photographed American crows, a turkey vulture, a common grackle, and a red-winged blackbird at Hager Pond in Marlborough.
Birds in Southborough
April 9, 2021





Steve Forman photographed a downy woodpecker, eastern bluebirds, and turkey vultures at Breakneck Hill Conservation Land in Southborough.
Nature at Assabet River National Wildlife Refuge in Stow
April 9, 2021














Gail Sartori photographed a black-capped chickadee, a Canada goose, great blue herons, a mourning cloak butterfly, an osprey, tree swallows, painted turtles, ring-necked ducks, a song sparrow, and a white-tailed deer at Assabet River National Wildlife Refuge in Stow.
Pussy Willow in Northborough
April 9, 2021


Marnie Frankian photographed pussy willow blooming in Northborough.
Tree Swallows in Maynard
April 7, 2021

Gail Sartori photographed these tree swallows at Assabet River National Wildlife Refuge in Maynard.
Birds at Breakneck Hill in Southborough
April 6, 2021




Steve Forman photographed an American goldfinch, a black-capped chickadee, an eastern bluebird, and a song sparrow at Breakneck Hill Conservation Land in Southborough.
Black-capped Chickadee in Framingham
April 6, 2021

George Marold photographed this black-capped chickadee bathing in a Framingham stream.
Eastern Bluebird in Framingham
April 6, 2021


Joan Chasan photographed this eastern bluebird in Framingham.
Turkey Vultures in Sudbury
April 6, 2021

Tree Raine photographed these turkey vultures in Sudbury.
Bald Eagles in Southborough
April 5, 2021


Steve Forman photographed a pair of bald eagles at the Sudbury Reservoir in Southborough.
Birds at Hager Pond in Marlborough
April 5, 2021



Steve Forman photographed American crows, a mallard, and a red-winged blackbird at Hager Pond in Marlborough.
Tufted Titmouse in Southborough
April 3, 2021


Steve Forman photographed a tufted titmouse at Breakneck Hill Conservation Land in Southborough.
Birds at Hager Pond in Marlborough
April 2, 2021







Steve Forman photographed an American wigeon, Canada geese, a red-winged blackbird, a ring-billed gull, American crows, and mallards at Hager Pond in Marlborough.
Chickadee and Swallows in Hopkinton
April 2, 2021




Steve Forman photographed a black-capped chickadee and a tree swallows at Mass Audubon's Waseeka Wildlife Sanctuary in Hopkinton.
Common Mergansers and a Bald Eagle in Southborough
April 2, 2021



Steve Forman photographed a bald eagle and common mergansers at the Sudbury Reservoir in Southborough.
Great Blue Heron in Framingham
April 2, 2021



Brendan Kearney photographed this great blue heron along the Sudbury River in Framingham.
Bald Eagles in Southborough
March 31, 2021




Steve Forman photographed a pair of bald eagles over the Sudbury Reservoir in Southborough.
Brown-headed cowbirds in Southborough
March 31, 2021


Steve Forman photographed a pair of brown-headed cowbirds at Breakneck Hill Conservation Land in Southborough.
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